Algeria’s Abdelmadjid Tebboune re-elected president with 94.7 percent vote

Algerian President Tebboune Declares Victory with 95% of Vote in Election ‘Farce’

Algerian election officials on Sunday declared incumbent President Abulmadjid Tebboune the winner of a dubious election with 95 percent of the vote. The post Algerian President Tebboune Declares Victory with 95% of Vote in Election ‘Farce’ appeared first on Breitbart.

In a surprise twist, Algeria’s president-elect disputes his own election victory. Why?

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune jointly issued a statement alongside his two main opponents criticizing the country’s election chairman. His victory, totaling 94.7% of the vote, contradicted initial turnout figures and local tallies.

Tebboune, reelected in Algeria, faces turbulent regional geopolitics

Abelmadjid Tebboune will have to re-establish Algiers' strategic position, weakened by tensions along its borders with Morocco, the Sahel and Libya.

Over 90 percent of Algerians are said to have voted for incumbent Tebboune. But hardly anyone believes the official results. more...

Algeria's Tebboune re-elected president for second term

Algeria's incumbent President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, was re-elected with almost 95 percent of the vote, the country's electoral authority, ANIE, said Sunday. More than 5.3 million people voted for Tebboune, accounting for "94.65 percent of the vote", ANIE head Mohamed Charfi told reporters. Tebboune, 78, was heavily favoured to secure a five-year second term in the race against moderate Islamist Abdelaali Hassani, 57, who took 3.17 percent of th…